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Macbeth

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
King Duncan thinks of Macbeth as
a)
a loyal but overly ambitious soldier
b)
a man with a dangerously ambitious wife
c)
a hero to whom he owes great thanks
d)
a brave but indecisive soldier
2.
The original Thane of Cawdor is executed because
a)
he cheated on his wife
b)
he committed treason against King Duncan and Scotland
c)
he killed the queen
d)
he refused to go into battle because he was a coward
3.

What do the witches predict? (You may select more than one answer.)

a)

Banquo's sons will be kings.

b)

Macbeth will be the Thane of Cawdor.

c)

Macbeth will be King of Scotland.

d)

Banquo will kill Macbeth.

4.

Lady Macbeth manipulates Macbeth by:

a)

Telling him that he is not a man

b)

Saying that he obviously doesn't love her

c)

Saying she wants the crown

d)

Attacking Duncan's character

5.

Macbeth killing Macduff's family.

a)

Appearance vs. Reality

b)

Fate vs. Free Will

c)

Ambition & Power

d)

Cruelty & Masculinity

e)

The Psychology of Guilt

6.

"Fair is foul, foul is fair"; the contrast of good and bad.

a)

Appearance vs. Reality

b)

Fate vs. Free Will

c)

Ambition & Power

d)

Cruelty & Masculinity

e)

The Psychology of Guilt

7.

Who is speaking on stage at the start of this scene?

a)

Macbeth

b)

Lady Macbeth

c)

The Porter

d)

Macduff

8.

Who discovers Duncan's murder?

a)

Lennox

b)

The Porter

c)

Macduff

d)

Malcolm

9.

Who kills Duncan's guards?

a)

Lennox

b)

Macduff

c)

Malcolm

d)

Macbeth

10.

Who said “Is this a dagger I see in front of me?”

a)

Macbeth

b)

Lady Macbeth

c)

Macduff

d)

Banquo

11.

Who says “That which made the servants drunk has made me bold. ”

a)

Macbeth

b)

Lady Macbeth

c)

Banquo

d)

Macduff